Night blindness and XerophthalmiaName the deficiency disease caused due to deficiency of (i) Vitamin A (ii) Vitamin B(1) (iii) Vitamin K
Recent evidence has shown vitamin A, carotenoids and provitamin A carotenoids can be effective antioxidants for inhibiting the development of heart disease. Vitamin A must be obtained from the diet: green and yellow vegetables, dairy products, fruits and organ meats are some of the richest sources...
Vitamin D deficiency is a well-established risk factor for bone disease. Emerging data suggest a pleiotropic role of this agent in a variety of functions in humans. Epidemiological studies indicate an inverse association between vitamin D deficiency and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD),...
1.Improved bone health.Vitamin D increases calcium and phosphorus absorption in the gastrointestinal tract and can help preventosteoporosis, a disease that causes bones to become weak or brittle, says registered dietitian Sonya Angelone, a San Francisco area-based registered dietitian and spokesperson fo...
Cod-liver oil is a source of vitamins A and D. It was widely used in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries to treat and prevent rickets, a disease characterized by defective bone growth that is caused by a lack of vitamin D. Widespread fortification of milk with vitamin D in the ...
Vitamin, mineral, and multivitamin supplements for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer: US Preventive services Task Force recommendation statement. Ann Intern Med. 2014;160(8):558-564. doi:10.7326/M14-0198PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 31. O’Connor EA, Evans CV...
Remarks on the work of Drigalski on vitamin C and the reducing power of urine in health and disease, in Vol. 4 of this Journal, p. 129, 1935... T Baumann - 《Zeitschrift Fur Vitaminforschung》 被引量: 0发表: 1935年 Serum antioxidant capacity is increased by consumption of strawberries...
The relationships between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms, particularly ApaI, BsmI, FokI, and TaqI, and Parkinson's disease (PD) has received increasing attention in the research community. However, as the results yielded by this increased research have hitherto conflicted, we performed...
Vitamin D supplementation is currently not indicated for the purpose of cardiovascular disease prevention, but treatment of vitamin D deficiency is critical for skeletal health Abstract Vitamin D is a precursor of the steroid hormone calcitriol that is crucial for bone and mineral metabolism. Both the...
Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and poor outcomes, but supplementation does not improve prognosis. VDD has been implicated in and may promote greater risk through inflammation and impaired progenitor cell function. ...